Miracle of the House of Brandenburg

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The Miracle of the House of Brandenburg is the name given by Frederick II of Prussia to the failure of Russia and Austria to follow up their victory over him at the Battle of Kunersdorf on 12 August 1759 during the Seven Years' War.^[1] The name is sometimes also applied to Russia's switching sides in the war in 1762, saving Prussia from likely defeat.